Take a closer look at our stats, accolades and facts that reflect why Clarkson delivers a great return on education; how our mission, vision, values and plans for the future honor our history; the university leaders who bring perspective and expertise to our boundary-spanning education; and our appreciation of a global community that compels us to engage in solutions and innovative technologies to create real wealth for society.

Wanted: Competitive collaborators, thinkers, doers, dreamers and believers who want to go beyond the status quo and join teams creating what’s next. The Clarkson experience is designed for talented and ambitious students who want a hands-on and global ready education. The results lead to accelerated career opportunities, rewarding and creative personal lives, and deep lifetime connections. Are you ready? Meet our admissions team and explore your options.

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Awards & Scholarships

With resumes that include serious undergraduate research experience, campus leadership positions and an original thesis, Honors Program students are in an excellent position to apply for national scholarships and awards. Since the year 2000, for example, 18 Clarkson honors students have won the Goldwater Scholarship, the top national award for undergraduates pursuing careers in math, the natural sciences or engineering.

The Honors Program office and your faculty advisor will help you identify the scholarships and awards that best fit your interests, and work with you to write a winning application.